Zamfara Police Rescue 3-Year-Old Girl After Alleged Kidnapping by Her Aunt
Police in Zamfara say they rescued a three-year-old girl after arresting her 26-year-old paternal aunt over an alleged kidnapping and ₦10 million ransom demand. The child’s father reported her missing on October 30, 2026, after she was allegedly taken two days earlier and a caller demanded ransom for her release. Police said an intelligence-led investigation led to the suspect’s arrest in Bela District, Bungudu LGA, on November 10. The girl was examined and reunited with her parents on November 12. The suspect allegedly confessed, according to police. Investigations are continuing to determine whether anyone else was involved.
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